From Sky High to Grounded Success: Retired Executive Builds Legacy in Business

  • December 23, 2024

Candidate Profile

After a successful career in oil and gas, this great candidate took early retirement from Shell in 2009. He moved back to East Texas and planned to live out his years looking up to the big Texas skies. It all sounded great until he realized that 53 was the new 30, and he had a lot of energy left. With a goal of building a legacy he can hand down to his grandkids, he began the search for the perfect business–one with easy start-up and scalability. His leadership and planning skills and dedication to hard work are a great start for his new venture into business ownership.   

 

Franchise Profile

This franchise is a home restoration service business designed to get people’s homes back in pre-loss condition quickly, safely and economically. Restoration has proven to be a stable industry and a strong player in the franchise market, with an estimated worth of $210 billion. After doing their research, the mom-and-son team liked the lower investment and recession resistance that the franchise offers. This turnkey operation is ready to launch.

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